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- DictionaryKnowl·edge/ˈnäləj/
noun
- 1. facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject: "a thirst for knowledge"
- 2. awareness or familiarity gained by experience of a fact or situation: "the program had been developed without his knowledge"
1. a (1) : the fact or condition of knowing something with familiarity gained through experience or association. (2) : acquaintance with or understanding of a science, art, or technique. b (1) : the fact or condition of being aware of something. (2) : the range of one's information or understanding.
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by people generally: Her knowledge of English grammar is very extensive. He has a limited knowledge of French. The details of the scandal are now common knowledge (= familiar to most people).
understanding of or information about a subject that you get by experience or study, either known by one person or by people generally: Her knowledge of English grammar is very extensive. He has a limited knowledge of French. The details of the scandal are now common knowledge (= familiar to most people).
the fact or state of knowing; the perception of fact or truth; clear and certain mental apprehension. Synonyms: scholarship, erudition, comprehension, discernment, understanding. awareness, as of a fact or circumstance: He had knowledge of her good fortune. something that is or may be known; information: He sought knowledge of her activities.
Definition of knowledge noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
To have knowledge means to know or be aware of things. Knowledge is understanding gained through learning or experience. You read a recipe to gain knowledge about baking rhubarb pie. When it burns in the oven, experience gives you the knowledge that you need to stop doing three things at once.
KNOWLEDGE definition: 1. information and understanding that you have in your mind: 2. used to say that someone thinks…. Learn more.
